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Agneta Stark

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Agneta Stark
Born (1946-02-09) 9 February 1946 (age 78)
NationalitySwedish
Academic career
FieldHeterodox economics including feminist economics
InstitutionDalarna University, Sweden
Alma materStockholm School of Economics Stockholm University
AwardsHonorary doctorate Karlstad University

Agneta Stark (born 9 February 1946),[1] was the vice chancellor of Dalarna University in Sweden from 2004-2010.[2] Previously, Stark served as president of the International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) (2012-2013)[3] and as vice chair of the Association of Swedish Higher Education.[4]

The main areas of research that she covers are economic theory, accounting theory, and also, gender and economic change.[4]

Education

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Stark gained her economics degree from the Stockholm School of Economics. She also earned an LL. M. and a doctorate in business administration from Stockholm University.[4]

Honours

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In 2004 Karlstad University awarded Agneta Stark an honorary doctorate.[5]

Selected publications

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  • Stark-Frösslund, Agneta; Gröjer, Jan-Erik (1974). The State of Social Accounting. Sweden: Swedish Council for Social Science Research. OCLC 187132835. In Swedish as: Stark, Agneta; Gröjer, Jan-Erik (1978). Social redovisning (Volume 1 of Naeringsliv och samhaelle). Sweden: Studieförbundet Näringsliv och Samhäll.
  • Stark, Agneta (1994). Halva makten - hela lönen. Sweden: Bonnier. ISBN 9789100559700.
  • Stark, Agneta (1995). Rent ekonomiskt?: om kvinnor och män, siffror och pengar. Stockholm: Bonnier. ISBN 9100561053.
  • Stark, Agneta (1997). Ljusnande framtid eller ett långt farväl?: den svenska välfärdsstaten i jämförande belysning : rapport till Utredningen om fördelningen av ekonomisk makt och ekonomiska resurser mellan kvinnor och män. Stockholm: Fritzes Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet. ISBN 9138206765.
  • Stark, Agneta; Hamrén, Robert (2000). Frivilligarbetets kön: kvinnor, män och frivilligt arbete: en översikt. Stockholm Uppsala: Svenska kommunförb. Importancia distributör. ISBN 9789170999284.
  • Stark, Agneta; Folbre, Nancy; Shaw, Lois (2007). Warm hands in cold age: gender and aging. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780415396769.
  • Stark, Agneta; Kabeer, Naila; Magnus, Edda (2008). Global perspectives on gender equality reversing the gaze. New York: Routledge. ISBN 9780203938386.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Table of content, Biography of Ms Agenta STARK, Professor of economics, Sweden - support document for "Equal pay for work of equal value" event, interparliamentary committee meeting, International Women's Day 2012 (PDF). Brussels: European Parliament: Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM). March 2012. p. 8. Retrieved 3 July 2014. Pdf programme of the event
  2. ^ Dalarna University: Vision and goals 2010 - 2015 (Foreword by the Vice Chancellor, Agneta Stark) (PDF). Dalarna University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Past presidents". International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE). Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  4. ^ a b c "Stark, Agneta". Journal of the European Higher Education Area. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  5. ^ Reuterstrand, Siri (12 May 2004). "Agneta Stark new honorary doctor at Karlstad University". University of Gothenburg. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
Non-profit organisation positions
Preceded by President of the International Association for Feminist Economics
2012–2013
Succeeded by